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Or those eighteen on whom the tower in Siloam fell and killed them, do you think that they were worse sinners than all other men who dwelt in Jerusalem?
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I tell you, no; but unless you repent you will all likewise perish."
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He also spoke this parable: "A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard, and he came seeking fruit on it and found none.
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Then he said to the keeper of his vineyard, 'Look, for three years I have come seeking fruit on this fig tree and find none. Cut it down; why does it use up the ground?'
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But he answered and said to him, 'Sir, let it alone this year also, until I dig around it and fertilize it.
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And if it bears fruit, well. But if not, after that you can cut it down.' "
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Now He was teaching in one of the synagogues on the Sabbath.
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And behold, there was a woman who had a spirit of infirmity eighteen years, and was bent over and could in no way raise herself up.
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But when Jesus saw her, He called her to Him and said to her, "Woman, you are loosed from your infirmity."
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And He laid His hands on her, and immediately she was made straight, and glorified God.
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But the ruler of the synagogue answered with indignation, because Jesus had healed on the Sabbath; and he said to the crowd, "There are six days on which men ought to work; therefore come and be healed on them, and not on the Sabbath day."